The Eager Street Group

John C. Hilgenberg

John C. Hilgenberg

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

THE EAGER STREET GROUP (1987 - Present)
Principal and President Emeritus (2008 - Present), President (1987 - 2008)

Addresses the business planning, financial strategy, and funding needs of new and emerging growth companies.

SYNTHECELL CORPORATION (1987 - 1993)
Investor/Director/Consultant (1987 - 1993), Acting CEO (1992 - 1993)

Early-stage mentor and strategic advisor for biotechnology services company; served actively when needed.

SKY ALLAND RESEARCH (1986 - 1991)
Vice President/Investor/Director/Consultant

Mentor and strategic advisor for early-stage information services company; served actively when needed as chief financial officer with additional responsibilities in strategic planning and new product development.

SKI TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC. & CADS USA, INC. (1987 - 1989)
President/Investor/Director

One of two founding partners of a startup company with new technology in alpine ski hardware.

EASTMET CORPORATION (1978 - 1985)
Vice President–Finance and CFO

For $230 million stainless steel producer, responsible for lender and investor relations, banking and cash management, executive compensation, insurance and risk management, pensions and benefits, and financial reporting compliance.

THE S.M. HYMAN COMPANY (1975 - 1978)
Vice President and Director, Financial Services

For actuary and employee benefit consultant firm, directed consulting on pension investment policy and practice, executive compensation, and employee stock plans.

MARYLAND NATIONAL BANK (1970 - 1975)
A.V.P.

International lending and business development. Startup team for a new bank in London. Headed commercial lending activities throughout Mexico and South America.

UNITED STATES NAVY (1965 - 1970)
Lieutenant

EDUCATION

BOARD MEMBERSHIPS, SERVICE ACTIVITIES AND OTHER INFORMATION

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